From Edinburgh: Glenkinchie Distillery & Whisky Experience
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5 hours
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What You Will Do
Our adventure begins at 22 St Andrew Square in Edinburgh (EH2 1AY), where we depart for Glenkinchie Distillery. Leaving the city behind, the landscape transforms into East Lothian’s rolling green hills and farmland. This picturesque region, southeast of Edinburgh, is known for its quaint villages and peaceful countryside, offering a tranquil escape.
Glenkinchie, set in this idyllic area called the "Garden of Scotland," boasts lush farmland perfect for growing barley, a key whisky ingredient. The distillery features historic buildings, landscaped gardens, and a serene atmosphere reflecting its rich heritage.
On the Flavour Journey Tour & Tasting, Glenkinchie’s expert guides share whisky-making insights and engaging stories about the distillery’s history and craftsmanship. The visit includes time to explore the shop, enjoy lunch, or sample more drinks before heading back to Edinburgh, ensuring a memorable experience
What's Included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included?
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Marked bust stop area outside Malmaison Edinburgh City Hotel
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St Andrew Square
15 minutes
St Andrew Square in Edinburgh is a central and easily accessible location. It is a bustling and historic square located in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. The square features a large open garden area, with the towering Melville Monument at its centre, a prominent landmark that makes it easy to identify
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Highland Experience Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Everyone must be over the age of 8
Guide Options
- Guide - English